Open AccessPrimary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma: Clinical features, prognostic factors and survival with RCHOP in Arab patients in the PET scan era
Author(s) -
Salem Al Shemmari,
Sreedharan P Sankaranarayanan,
Yamini Krishnan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
lung india
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0974-598X
pISSN - 0970-2113
DOI - 10.4103/0970-2113.135760
Subject(s) - medicine , lymphoma , biopsy , pleural effusion , chemotherapy , radiation therapy , stage (stratigraphy) , radiology , bone marrow , paleontology , biology
PMBCL is a distinct type of nonhodgkins lymphoma with specific clinicopathological features. To clarify clinical features, treatment alternatives and outcomes, we evaluated 28 Arab patients treated with chemotherapy or radiotherapy between 2006 and 2011.